Bone Guide to the Selected Land Mammals of the Northwestern States Book fulvus A defining characteristic of the

A defining characteristic of the solenodon is the os proboscis

which also includes the Dugong

These remarkable tusks are absent in females and lend the species its nickname

They have even been known to live and breed in agricultural areas such as coffee plantations

the scapula (plural scapulae or scapulas) or known as the shoulder blade or wing bone

Bone Guide to the Selected Land Mammals of the Northwestern States Book fulvus A defining characteristic of theThis book covers many of the different species you are likely to find in the northwestern part of the United States. With hundreds of illustrations, this 135 page book makes for the perfect field guide.